Shortly Quotes

175 Shortly quotes by 160 unique authors

Since the rise of Homo sapiens, human beings have been the smartest minds around. But very shortly - on a historical scale, that is -… — Eliezer Yudkowsky
My father was a professor of political science and also a young politician fighting for democracy in Kenya, and when things got ugly, he went… — Lupita Nyong'o
Shortly before I turned 37 and my older daughter turned 3, I was diagnosed with breast cancer: stage III of IV. — Kelly Corrigan
Serious drama in a significant degree began at Harvard in the 1880s. In 1881, the Cercle Francais initiated the annual French play, and shortly afterwards… — J. Anthony Lukas
It was a matter of survival for the local people, but it was the most violent scene I have ever witnessed. The people in my… — Wendie Malick
We are only tenants, and shortly the great Landlord will give us notice that our lease has expired. — Joseph Jefferson
We knew shortly after the war that our troops were becoming ill. — Christopher Shays
I come now to tell you for what I am brought here to die, and to give you an account of my faith, which I… — Donald Cargill
My father and mother were second cousins, though they did not meet till shortly before their marriage. — Patrick White
A study of the history of wages back through the years indicates clearly that when the cost-of-living rises appreciably wages have shortly been adjusted upward… — Charles E. Wilson
I think it is very important that I should have a talk with you as soon as possible on a highly secret matter. I mentioned… — Henry L. Stimson
Shortly afterwards my father told me that he might be going into the Eastern Zone of Germany. At that time my own mind was closer… — Klaus Fuchs
Shortly after we arrived in Baghdad, we had another conversation with the ambassador. He said that he wanted us to give him the timeline, because… — Janis Karpinski
And shortly after that, when I try to get access to those soldiers, to ask them what in the world was going on, I was… — Janis Karpinski
Shortly afterwards, I did a third one to repair the robotic arm of the station. This arm plays a very important role in the ongoing… — Philippe Perrin
That was Embassy Pictures, they went bankrupt shortly after This is Spinal Tap came out. — Harry Shearer
In the end, they pardoned me and packed me off to a home for the shell-shocked. Shortly before the end of the war, I was… — George Grosz
Che came in 1963, shortly after I had come to power. — Ahmed Ben Bella
Through the years, a man peoples a space with images of provinces, kingdoms, mountains, bays, ships, islands, fishes, rooms, tools, stars, horses and people. Shortly… — Jorge Luis Borges
I had started calling her Lucy shortly after we met; I didn't like the name Lucille. That's how our television show was called I Love… — Desi Arnaz
In the hope to meet Shortly again, and make our absence sweet. — Superman
Drifting so far away.... people acting as if every things ok slowly fading bit by bit in this world I was never a perfect fit… — Im Nothing
Say YES, and you will figure out the rest shortly after that. — Biman Gandhi
I was hit many times in various parts of the body, including my right leg, and thank God I am recovering. I was also severely… — Uday Hussein
Shortly after I was born he emigrated to Durban, where members of my mother's family had settled at the turn of the century, and the… — Aaron Klug

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